Castronautes

Accession Number
2011/2.209

Title
Castronautes

Artist(s)
Roberto Matta

Artist Nationality
Chilean

Object Creation Date
1965

Medium & Support
color etching, spitbite, and aquatint on wove paper

Dimensions
25 3/4 in x 19 5/8 in (65.41 cm x 49.85 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Professor Walter M. and Nesta R. Spink

Label copy
Roberto Sebastián Antonio Echaurren Matta
Chile, 1911–2002
Castronautes
1965
Color etching, spitbite, and aquatint on wove paper
Gift of Professor Walter M. and Nesta R. Spink, 2011/2.209

Primary Object Classification
Print

Primary Object Type
color print

Collection Area
Modern and Contemporary

Rights
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Keywords
Surrealist
abstraction
aquatint (printing process)
etching (printing process)
freehand drawing (technique)

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